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    Chris Board re-signing with Ravens

    Getty Images The Ravens did not tender restricted free agent linebacker Chris Board, but they have still retained him. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, Board is re-signing with Baltimore on a one-year deal worth up to $2.683 million. The deal includes over $1.6 million in guarantees...
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    Yannick Ngakoue agrees to two-year deal with Raiders

    Getty Images The Raiders and defensive end Yannick Ngakoue have moved from close to an agreement on a contract to agreement on a contract. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Ngakoue has agreed to a two-year deal. He’ll make $26 million in Las Vegas. Ngakoue will be reunited with Raiders...
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    Kevin Zeitler gets $10 million this year

    Getty Images The Giants saved eight figures by cutting guard Kevin Zeitler. Zeitler will earn eight figures during his first year with the Ravens. Per a league source, Zeitler will earn $10 million in the first year of his three-year deal with the Ravens. The money comes in the form of an...
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    Kevin Zeitler: It was a pretty tough call, but Baltimore was the right fit

    Getty Images Kevin Zeitler and the Ravens got a head start on free agency, agreeing to a three-year, $22.5 million contract on Monday. Baltimore is Zeitler’s third AFC North team, having previously played for Cleveland ND Cincinnati. That divisional familiarity was one factor in Zeitler’s...
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    Report: Patriots making big push for Matthew Judon

    Getty Images The Patriots have agreed to deals with a couple of free agents and they’re reportedly hot on the trail of another one. NFL Media reports that the Patriots are making a major push to sign edge rusher Matthew Judon. Judon played out the 2020 season for the Ravens on the franchise...
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    Ravens sign Kevin Zeitler

    Getty Images The Ravens have made a big addition to their offensive line. Free agent guard Kevin Zeitler has agreed to a three-year, $22.5 million contract with the Ravens, according to multiple reports. Zeitler can sign now, rather than waiting until the start of the league year on...
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    Kevin Zeitler signing shows Ravens once again prioritizing compensatory picks

    Getty Images Since the NFL started awarding compensatory picks in 1994 to teams that lose more free agents than they sign, no team has employed the compensatory pick system more successfully than the Ravens. And the Ravens’ latest move shows once again how they do it. The Ravens agreed to...
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    Dez Bryant wants to play for the Cardinals

    Getty Images Receiver Dez Bryant, who spent part of 2020 with the Ravens after not playing since 2017, wants to keep his career going. Bryant recently told TMZ.com that he’d like to play for the Cardinals. “I think that would be dope being next to my boy D Hop [Deandre Hopkins], Christian...
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    Pernell McPhee stays with Ravens

    Getty Images Pernell McPhee said he wanted to stay with the Ravens. The Ravens agreed. McPhee, a linebacker who was set to become a free agent next week, has instead agreed to terms with the Ravens on a new deal, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. The 32-year-old McPhee originally arrived in...
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    Ravens add cap space by restructuring Marcus Peters’ deal

    Getty Images The Ravens have added a bit of cap space ahead of the start of the new league year next week. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that they have restructured the contract of cornerback Marcus Peters. The move will open $3.5 million of space for the Ravens. Peters had a base salary...
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    Orlando Brown says “ongoing conversations” with six teams about a trade

    Getty Images Orlando Brown wants to play left tackle and he knows that his chances of doing so with the Ravens are nil as long as Ronnie Stanley is healthy, so he asked for a trade last month to a team that will put him in that spot on a full-time basis. The Ravens say they’ll do what’s best...
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    Mark Ingram signing with Texans

    Getty Images Running back Mark Ingram‘s set to continue his NFL career in Houston. According to multiple reports, Ingram has agreed to a contract with the Texans. It is a one-year deal worth up to $3 million. Ingram was released by the Ravens after their playoff loss to the Bills in January...
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    Eric DeCosta not concerned about attracting wide receivers to Ravens

    Getty Images If you’re a free agent wide receiver who cares a lot about catches and yards, the Ravens probably aren’t the top destination on your list. As Jeff Zrebiec of TheAthletic.com pointed out, the Ravens had just 406 passing attempts in 2020, which is 157 fewer than the league average...
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    Eric DeCosta: I expect Brandon Williams to be on the team

    Getty Images Ravens nose tackle Brandon Williams has a $14.4 million cap number in 2021, the last year of his five-year deal signed back in 2017. That’s a significant number for a player who primarily defends the run and played at least 50 percent of defensive snaps in three regular season...
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    Fifth-year option salaries are set for 2018 first-round picks

    Getty Images The NFL has set the salary cap at $182.5 million for the 2021 season on Wednesday and they’ve also set the amount that teams will have to pay if they exercise their fifth-year option on 2018 first-round picks. The Collective Bargaining Agreement that the NFL and NFLPA agreed to...
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    Cowboys receive league-high four compensatory draft picks in 2021

    Getty Images The NFL announced its 2021 compensatory draft picks, which now include special compensatory picks rewarding teams for developing minority coaches and executives. The selections this year are from the third to sixth rounds. With the CBA limiting the number of compensatory...
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    Ravens tender Gus Edwards, Trystan Colon-Castillo, and Kristian Welch

    Getty Images Ravens General Manager Eric DeCosta said on Tuesday that the team would have running back Gus Edwards back for the 2021 season under the restricted free agent tender or with a long-term contract. On Wednesday, the team moved closer to making Edwards’ return happen. The team...
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    Gus Edwards will stay with Ravens “one way or another”

    Getty Images Ravens General Manager Eric DeCosta was asked about the future of several players during a Tuesday press conference and running back Gus Edwards was on that list. Edwards is set for restricted free agency this offseason and DeCosta was asked about the team’s plans for tendering...
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    Ravens “confident and committed” to signing Lamar Jackson to long-term deal

    Getty Images The Cowboys finally got a long-term deal completed with their franchise quarterback. Dak Prescott agreed to a four-year, $160 million contract Monday. What does that mean for Lamar Jackson and the Ravens? Not much, according to Ravens General Manager Eric DeCosta. “If you go to...
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    Earl Thomas-Ravens grievance still ongoing

    Getty Images More than six months after the Ravens cut safety Earl Thomas, his grievance against the team has still not been resolved. At issue is whether the Ravens were required to pay Thomas a $10 million salary for the 2020 season. The Ravens didn’t pay it, saying he violated his contract...
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